What Are the Average Salaries at an Assisted-Living Facility?

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According to SimplyHired, the average overall salary for a position at an assisted living facility is $53,000, as of March 2015. Salaries are dependent upon the location of the facility, personal experience level, benefits offered and other factors.

The highest average salary at an assisted-living facility is $72,000 for a speech language pathologist, and the lowest is $21,000 for a certified nursing assistant. Other assisted living positions with high salaries include $69,000 for a physical therapist and $66,000 for an occupational therapist.

Available jobs in the assisted-living sector continue to increase, particularly positions for different types of medical assistants and food-preparation workers.